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Capella Space · 1 week ago

Software Engineer, Tasking & Scheduling

Louisville, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$121K/yr - $132K/yr

Capella Space, an IonQ company, builds advanced space systems for Earth intelligence. The Tasking & Scheduling Software Engineer will design and maintain automated operations systems for satellite constellations, collaborating with teams to develop software solutions and apply optimization techniques.

AerospaceGeospatialImage RecognitionInformation Services

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and implement systems that directly impact Capella's tasking & scheduling operations

Collaborate with Tasking & Scheduling engineers to design, develop, and test software solutions

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code

Research and apply software and engineering best practices

Extract and analyze data to measure the success of the constellation automated operations

Participate in code reviews

Work and communicate effectively as part of a cross-functional team

Assist with documentation and technical support

Optimize system performance and reliability

Qualification

PythonCloud-based systemsMathematical optimizationRustJavaC++Data storage technologiesContainerizationVersion control systemsProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or a related field

Proficiency in programming languages: Python (required), Rust, Java, or C++

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Experience with cloud-based distributed systems and microservices (e.g., AWS, Azure)

Knowledge of data storage and processing technologies

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), gitlab and CI/CD pipelines

Eagerness to learn new skills and technologies

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Capella Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable

Preferred

Data structures and algorithms coursework

Aerospace and navigation control coursework

Mathematical optimization: linear programming coursework

Data Science, Machine Learning, or Data Analytics coursework

Benefits

We provide extensive medical coverage, including strong vision and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, and additional supplemental health options.

Paid Flexible Time Off Policy

401(k) Plan with Company Match to help you invest in your long-term retirement goals

Parental Leave program

Lifestyle Spending Account

Commuter & Parking Benefits

Mental Health Resources

Monthly Phone Stipend

Furry friends? We've got you covered with dog-friendly work environment & them with pet insurance options